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Vitek 2 Gram Positive Daptomycin

K091126510(k) TraditionalCleared Jun 18, 200959-day reviewClass II21 CFR 866.1645

Data to Oct 25, 2026 (FDA decisions) Oct 12, 2026 (recalls) Sep 30, 2026 (MAUDE) refreshed weekly, last Nov 3, 2026

bioMerieux, Inc. · LON System, Test, Automated, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Short Incubation

Cleared on Jun 18, 2009 as substantially equivalent to K072668 (bioMerieux, Inc., 2007) after a 59-day review. Its family tree reaches back 3 generations to 2003. 3 later devices descend from it.

Decided
Jun 18, 2009
Review
59 days
Class
Class II
Product code
LON
Recalls
None
Predicates
1

Its longest line of descent runs back 3 generations to K032766 (2003). 3 later devices descend from it, 2 citing it directly.

Descendants, by year cleared 2010: 1 descendant cleared2023: 1 descendant cleared2024: 1 descendant clearedReference device: K050002 · Vitek 2 Compact · bioMerieux, Inc. · 2005 · recalledK032766 · Vitek 2 Gram Positive Linezolid · bioMerieux, Inc. · 2003K050075 · Vitek 2 Gram Positive Daptomycin · bioMerieux, Inc. · 2005K072668 · Vitek 2 Gram Positive Vancomycin · bioMerieux, Inc. · 2007200020052010201520202025
Descendants, by generation 1 generation forward: 2 descendants2 generations forward: 1 descendant K072668 · Vitek 2 Gram Positive Vancomycin · bioMerieux, Inc. · 2007K050075 · Vitek 2 Gram Positive Daptomycin · bioMerieux, Inc. · 2005K032766 · Vitek 2 Gram Positive Linezolid · bioMerieux, Inc. · 20030
  1. Root · 3 generations backK032766 Vitek 2 Gram Positive LinezolidbioMerieux, Inc. · 2003
  2. 2 generations backK050075 Vitek 2 Gram Positive DaptomycinbioMerieux, Inc. · 2005
  3. 1 generation backK072668 Vitek 2 Gram Positive VancomycinbioMerieux, Inc. · 2007
  4. This deviceK091126 Vitek 2 Gram Positive DaptomycinbioMerieux, Inc. · 2009
  5. Descendant · cites it directly · 1 of its ownK230864 VITEK 2 AST-Gram Positive Daptomycin (<=0.12 - >=8 µg/mL), VITEK 2…bioMerieux, Inc. · 2023
  6. Descendant · 2 generations on · 0 of its ownK234000 VITEK 2 AST-Gram Positive Lefamulin (<=0.03 - >=4 µg/mL)bioMerieux, Inc. · 2024
  7. Descendant · cites it directly · 0 of its ownK093076 Vitek 2 Gram Positive DoxcyclinebioMerieux, Inc. · 2010

Most influential descendants

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  • K230864VITEK 2 AST-Gram Positive Daptomycin (<=0.12 - >=8 µg/mL), VITEK 2 AST-GP Daptomycin…bioMerieux, Inc. · 2023 · cites it directly1descendant
  • K234000VITEK 2 AST-Gram Positive Lefamulin (<=0.03 - >=4 µg/mL)bioMerieux, Inc. · 2024 · 2 generations on0descendants
  • K093076Vitek 2 Gram Positive DoxcyclinebioMerieux, Inc. · 2010 · cites it directly0descendants
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Line of descent and top descendants

GenerationNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
−3K032766Vitek 2 Gram Positive LinezolidbioMerieux, Inc.2003—
−2K050075Vitek 2 Gram Positive DaptomycinbioMerieux, Inc.2005—
−1K072668Vitek 2 Gram Positive VancomycinbioMerieux, Inc.2007—
0 (this device)K091126Vitek 2 Gram Positive DaptomycinbioMerieux, Inc.2009—
+1K230864VITEK 2 AST-Gram Positive Daptomycin (<=0.12 - >=8 µg/mL), VITEK 2 AST-GP…bioMerieux, Inc.2023—
+2K234000VITEK 2 AST-Gram Positive Lefamulin (<=0.03 - >=4 µg/mL)bioMerieux, Inc.2024—
+1K093076Vitek 2 Gram Positive DoxcyclinebioMerieux, Inc.2010—

Descendants by year cleared

Year clearedDevicesWith a Class I recall
201010
202310
202410
FIG. 1 — Lineage of K091126, 2003–2024Source: FDA 510(k) summaries, read by 510(k) Report · How lineage is built

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Sources: FDA 510(k) database (decision fields), the FDA summary (predicates and indications), FDA recall and enforcement reports, and MAUDE; processed by 510(k) Report. Verify on FDA.gov · Methodology and accuracy.

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What was it cleared against? (1)

Devices the submitter claimed this one is substantially equivalent to (*), and reference devices cited for a specific test or feature (†), as written in the FDA summary.

TypeNumberDeviceApplicantDecidedRecalls
*K072668Vitek 2 Gram Positive Vancomycin
Summary page 1
…1 CFR 866.1645 Common Name: VITEK 2 AST-GP Daptomycin C. Predicate Device: VITEK 2 Gram Positive Vancomyin (K072668) D. 510(k) Summary: VITEK® 2 Gram Positive Daptomycin is designed for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Gram posit…
bioMerieux, Inc.2007—
†K050002Vitek 2 CompactbioMerieux, Inc.20056

What descends from it? (3)

2 later devices cite it directly; ranked here by how many devices descend from each in turn.

NumberDeviceApplicantDecidedDescendants
K230864VITEK 2 AST-Gram Positive Daptomycin (<=0.12 - >=8 µg/mL), VITEK 2 AST-GP Daptomycin…bioMerieux, Inc.20231
K093076Vitek 2 Gram Positive DoxcyclinebioMerieux, Inc.20100

Has anything in its family been recalled? (0 Class I)

No FDA recall names this device.

No ancestor or descendant has a Class I recall.

What does this lineage say?

  • The line of descent spans 6 years and passes through 1 company; a new generation was cleared every 1.7 years on median.
  • None of the 3 ancestors has a recall.
  • Of its descendants, K230864 (bioMerieux, Inc., 2023) has gone furthest, with 1 descendant of its own.

How does its category compare?

All LON devices

LON System, Test, Automated, Antimicrobial Susceptibility, Short Incubation: FDA decisions, review times, recalls and adverse event reports over 20 years. 2009, this device’s year, is highlighted.

FDA decisions per year · LON

5in 2025

2007: 192008: 72009: 82010: 12011: 82012: 102013: 72014: 42016: 32017: 102018: 42019: 82020: 52021: 52022: 82023: 112024: 22025: 52026 (partial year): 4
2007high 19 (2007) · low 0 (2015)2026

2026 to Oct 25, outlined.

Median 510(k) review, days · LON

90in 2025

2007: 50 days median2008: 66 days median2009: 76 days median2011: 85 days median2012: 200 days median2013: 115 days median2014: 90 days median2016: 242 days median2017: 89 days median2018: 88 days median2019: 84 days median2020: 81 days median2021: 268 days median2022: 189 days median2023: 210 days median2025: 90 days median2026 (partial year): 146 days median
2007high 268 (2021) · low 50 (2007)2026

Receipt to decision; years with fewer than 3 clearances left blank.

Recalls per year · LON

1in 2025

2008: 12010: 1162011: 32012: 32014: 2, 2 Class I2016: 22017: 12018: 62019: 12020: 82022: 152024: 12025: 12026 (partial year): 6
2007high 116 (2010) · low 0 (2007)2026

Class I (2 since 2007) Class II/III not classified

Adverse event reports per year · LON

690in 2025

2007: 32008: 12010: 32011: 42012: 92013: 32014: 102015: 412016: 942017: 1972018: 5122019: 3152020: 2182021: 2322022: 1802023: 4532024: 4182025: 690
2007high 690 (2025) · low 0 (2009)2025

MAUDE reports naming product code LON, not matched to any one device; reports are not rates.

View these four charts as a table
YearDecisionsMedian 510(k) review, daysRecalls (Class I)MAUDE reports
2007195003
200876611
200987600
20101—1163
201188534
20121020039
2013711503
20144902 (2)10
20150—041
20163242294
201710891197
20184886512
20198841315
20205818218
202152680232
2022818915180
2023112100453
20242—1418
20255901690
202641466—

What is it indicated for?

VITEK® 2 Gram Positive Daptomycin is designed for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Gram positive microorganisms and is intended for use with the VITEK 2 and VITEK 2 Compact Systems as a laboratory aid in the determination of in vitro susceptibility to antimicrobial agents. VITEK 2 Gram Positive Daptomycin is a quantitative test. Daptomycin has been shown to be active against the microorganisms listed below according to the FDA label for the…

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VITEK® 2 Gram Positive Daptomycin is designed for antimicrobial susceptibility testing of Gram positive microorganisms and is intended for use with the VITEK 2 and VITEK 2 Compact Systems as a laboratory aid in the determination of in vitro susceptibility to antimicrobial agents. VITEK 2 Gram Positive Daptomycin is a quantitative test. Daptomycin has been shown to be active against the microorganisms listed below according to the FDA label for the antimicrobial.

Active in vitro and in clinical infections:

Enterococcus faecalis (vancomycin-susceptible strains only)

Staphylococcus aureus (including methicillin-resistant strains)

The VITEK® 2 Antimicrobial Susceptibility Test (AST) is intended to be used with the VITEK® 2 and VITEK® 2 Compact Systems for the automated quantitative or qualitative susceptibility testing of isolated colonies for the most clinically significant aerobic gram-negative bacilli, Staphylococcus spp., Enterococcus spp., Streptococcus agalactiae, and S. pneumoniae.

Indications for use as stated in the FDA summary.

More from bioMerieux, Inc.

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  • K260160VITEK REVEAL GN AST Assay and VITEK REVEAL AST SystembioMerieux, Inc. · 2026
  • K260282VITEK 2 AST-Streptococcus Inducible Clindamycin ResistancebioMerieux, Inc. · 2026
  • K251579VITEK 2 AST-Gram Negative Cefazolin (=<1-=>32 µg/mL)bioMerieux, Inc. · 2025
  • K234012Vitek Compact ProbioMerieux, Inc. · 2025

Recent decisions in LON

The LON category page

  • K260283VITEK 2 AST-Streptococcus Meropenem (=0.06 - =4 µg/mL)bioMerieux, Inc. · 2026
  • K260619VITEK 2 AST-Streptococcus Cefepime (<=0.06 – >=4 µg/mL)Biomérieux, Inc. · 2026
  • K260282VITEK 2 AST-Streptococcus Inducible Clindamycin ResistancebioMerieux, Inc. · 2026
  • K260281VITEK 2 AST-Streptococcus Cefuroxime (<=0.125 - >=8 µg/mL)Biomerieux · 2026
  • K251579VITEK 2 AST-Gram Negative Cefazolin (=<1-=>32 µg/mL)bioMerieux, Inc. · 2025

https://510kreport.com/device/K091126 · printed Nov 6, 2026

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510(k) Report. “K091126: Vitek 2 Gram Positive Daptomycin.” Lineage record from FDA 510(k) data and the FDA summary. Updated Nov 3, 2026. Accessed Nov 6, 2026. https://510kreport.com/device/K091126

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Record history
  • FDA decision record loaded May 2, 2026
  • Summary read Oct 13, 2026 (extraction version 9eaa42aa01ed)
  • Lineage and recalls computed Nov 3, 2026
  • Page last updated Nov 3, 2026